If we were to traipse back in time to the year of 1909, we’d find the genesis of a rather formidable German football club known as Borussia Dortmund. Today, they make their mark on the grass of Signal Iduna Park, a sight their domestic competitors are all too familiar with.
Keeping up with the times and the escalating market, Borussia Dortmund’s player arsenal is not to be shrugged at. Indeed, according to the meticulous scribes at Transfermarkt, the squad's cumulative market value grazes the threshold of a whopping £362m. A significant figure indeed.
Said squad comprises of 23 players, the average age mirroring that of the midpoint of one’s age at 25. An intriguing mix of seasoned experience and youthful vigour, one might mumble.
The current season is proving to be rather eventful for Borussia Dortmund. They have are showcasing their competitive spirit across 4 varying arenas of football warfare. The name Borussia Dortmund hangs tentatively in 7th place in the Bundesliga, their domestic league. They’ve battled through to the Second Round of the DFB-Pokal, the clock still ticking on that chapter. Their abilities are also being stretched in the group stage of the Club World Cup, Group F to be precise. And shaking things up in the elite circle, they’ve mounted up to the Quarter Finals in the Champions League.
Summing it up, a club with a rich history, a vibrant present and undoubtedly an exhilarating future to come. Borussia Dortmund, as it seems, are as sturdy as a well-oiled engine in the relentless globe of football.
